Originally Posted by
Sunfish
Was it a TN or AN DC9 skipper who allegedly used to have his FO taxi out at YMML while he was dropping cigarette ash out his LH window while he studied the racing form? Once lined up, so the story goes, he would throw his cigarette butt out the window, fold his racing guide, button up, take over and head for Sydney.
Not a bad effort from the FO with no tiller, but a bit of asymmetric brake and thrust would do the tight turns I guess.